FONA International (Geneva, IL) has been named one of Chicago’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). The 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For awards honor local companies that recognize employees as their greatest asset. Companies are evaluated based on their competency in the areas of communication, community initiatives, compensation and benefits, diversity and multi-culturalism, employee education and development, employee engagement and commitment, recognition and retention, recruitment and selection and work-life balance.

Of the award, FONA president and CEO Joe Slawek said “This is a great honor for our corporate headquarters and a wonderful recognition of all the initiatives and programs our people have put in place and championed over the years. At FONA we know that our people and the culture they have built is our biggest asset and the single most important factor in our continued growth as a company. We are very grateful to our people for creating a work culture that is satisfying for customers, co-workers and management alike.”